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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1907
Page
2
A farmer advisory warns that blind staggers signals gastritis from moldy hay or decayed grain. Prevent by removing smutty corn and bad hay, avoid wood ashes in feed, and seek timely care as stomach inflammation has a high fatality rate.
A scanned market column lists prices for cotton, cotton seed, oats, chickens, hens, butter, hogs, cattle, hay, alfalfa, sweet potatoes, and turkeys. A veterinary care note from C H Moore of Bonham Texas advocates humane treatment and home remedies for ill animals, detailing a warm blanket regimen and opium tincture usage.
The Texas Burial Association received a charter from the state on January 14 with its principal office in Bonham. Officers include W. A. Spangler as president and J. Lee Tarpley as secretary and treasurer. Tarpley & Co. will operate an undertakers establishment nearby. H. Stephenson visited Ector yesterday.
The Favorite publishes a Personal Column noting comings and goings of readers. Many residents and visitors are listed with brief mentions of cities such as Wichita Falls Paris Bells Savoy Dodd City Sherman Denton Alva Oklahoma and Shreveport. Individuals including J T Dale A H Safford W T Galloway Clyde McDowell Mary Joe Pickens and others are described as visiting returning home or traveling to towns like Dallas Waco Honey Grove Gainesville Texarkana and Clarksville.
Edhube Stenss. Uncle Sam Leatherwood is improving. Rev. Edgar Maness of Greenville preached at the Methodist church Sunday night. J Lee Tarpley and wife of Bons ham passed through Edhube Monday en route to their farm. Miss Mary Speaks, visiting Edihube, returned to Gainesville. R W Tarpley went to Corinth Saturday for his regular appointment. Spot Edwards and daughter Olie of Union Valley spent Monday with Mrs. Scott. Enoch Rains, recently in the west, returned to the area.
Community news from Bonham includes social visits, church activities, and a weekly list of civil cases on the county docket with dates from January 24 to February 1. Names such as Goggan & Bros, J M Putnam, and G W Wells appear among the filings.
Zpher’s 100 chicken incubator in good condition for cheap. Contact W. T. Smith, Bonham, Texas.
A. M. Sidwell, jeweler, asks residents on the west side to bring their watches and other items for repair or valuation. The notice stresses personal service and local access to craftsmanship.
Sole distributors in Texas for Chickering & Sons Smith & Nixon Orson Krell Ebersole Haines Bros Smith and Barnes Marshall Wendell Foster Armstrong and others Also Angelus Piano Player and Ar Piano. We sell on easy monthly terms and invite you to open an account with us.
Our Special Discount Sale in Bondz presents a chance to secure a splendid piano at a very low price. Do not miss visiting our exhibit to see these wonderful bargains and compare values.
An advertised deal promotes a one year subscription to the Daily Favorite and the Semi-Weekly Dallas News for a total payment of 2.76 dollars. The offer targets readers seeking multiple local papers at a reduced rate.
The Byrne Floral Co names Misa Louise Bogg Phillips as Bonham agent to handle all orders with prompt and careful attention. Wedding decorations, bouquets, floral offerings, carnations, roses, bedding and ornamental plants available through Suerman Texas agency, phone 233.
The Bonham Poultry Union elected Walter Ellsworth as president and E. G. McKinney as vice president. Jary was named secretary with W. T. Smith as assistant secretary, N. N. Nunn as superintendent, Loyd Cooper as ag superintendent, and a purchasing committee appointed to revise the premium list. The next show is planned for December 11 12 and 23 1907 with dates set for a prominent state event.
Notice announcing reduced prices for farm equipment and horse and plow work. Offers prompt attention, repairs for farm implements wagons carring buggies, and work done to order at a shop on Nor Street one block from the Square corner.
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